Dominikanische Republik / Dominican Republic
2009
Santo Domingo. Aerzte
aus Santo Domingo meldeten bereits 4 Fälle von schwersten Verbrennungen bei
Kindern durch Feuerwerkskörper.
Quelle:
"Ueber eine Million Feuerwerkskörper vernichtet", 22.12.2009, http://www.hispaniola.eu/news/1-aktuell/1780-ueber-eine-million-feuerwerkskoerper-vernichtet.html
La Romana. Toronto
Blue Jays infielder Edwin Encarnacion (27) was released from a Miami hospital
January 2, 2010, after suffering burns to his face during the New Year's
festivities. Encarnacion suffered first- and second-degree burns in the forehead
and the right side of his face when a rocket firecracker hit him in the jaw and
exploded near his mouth while celebrating with family in his home at New Year's
Eve. According to Encarnacion, one of his brothers lit a rocket firecracker and
instead of flying upwards it moved laterally, hitting Encarnacion. 31.12.2009
Source:
"Edwin Encarnacion: (Wrist) OK after fireworks accident", 2.1.2010, http://www.rotowire.com/Edwin-Encarnacion-googid309898-spmlb.htm
"Firework
explodes near infielder's face", 2.1.2010, http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=4790334
"Blue Jay
suffers fireworks burns", 3.1.2010, http://www.freep.com/article/20100103/SPORTS18/1030453/1066/Sports18/Blue-Jay-suffers-fireworks-burns
2007
Dominican
Republic. The Emergency Operations Center reported 22 cases of people injured from
fireworks.
Source: "Dominican holiday death toll drops to 10 fatalities", 2.1.2007, http://www.dominicantoday.com/app/article.aspx?id=21078
Dominikanische Republik. Laut dem nationalen Notfallkomitee (COE) erlitten 22 Personen über die Silvester- und Neujahrfeierlichkeiten Verbrennungen durch Feuerwerkskörper.
Quelle: "Opferbilanz über Silvester und Neujahr", 2.1.2007, http://www.linkhitlist.com/cgi/LHL_D.exe?SLHL&ListNo=20100123456
Despite the ban on firework sales in the Dominican
Republic this Christmas, three children (12, 11, 11) have suffered first and
second degree burns after handling pyrotechnic devices.
Source: "Three children burned by fireworks", 26.12.2007, http://www.dominicantoday.com/dr/local/2007/12/26/26506/Three-children-burned-by-fireworks
2006
Los Minas. Am Heiligabend verkaufte der 14-jährige Argenis Montero Cabrera, der seinen Verkaufsstand an der Hauptstrasse im Armenviertel "Vietnam" hatte, einem anderen Jungen einen Feuerwerkskörper. Dieser zündete ihn gleich an, wodurch der gesamte Verkaufsstand mit allen Feuerwerkskörpern in Brand geriet. Argenis starb am Weihnachtstag. 24.12.2006
Quelle:
"Trotz Feuerwerkskörperverkaufsverbot per Dekret Unglücksfall mit Feuerwerkskörpern", 26.12.2006, http://www.linkhitlist.com/cgi/LHL_D.exe?SLHL&ListNo=20100123456
"Vorläufige Opferbilanz über die Weihnachtsfeiertage", 27.12.2006, http://www.linkhitlist.com/cgi/LHL_D.exe?SLHL&ListNo=20100123456
2005
Dominican
Republic. 57 were injured by fireworks over the Christmas and New Year holidays.
Souce:
2004
Santo
Domingo.
Source: 2.1.2004, http://hallo-editorial.com/a_index.php?nom=1962&was=meinungen&PHPSESSID=6f422e09a82fdc0d34a6fb7a884cb570